Omaheke Council backs irrigation projects for food security

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Omaheke Regional Council has resolved to support the development of irrigation systems in the Aminuis and Okorukambe constituencies to assist in food security efforts and improve drought resilience in the region.

Gobabis plans strategies to reduce mounting utility debts

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Gobabis Municipality is battling with paying back outstanding debts of more than N$100 million owed to NamPower and NamWater utility companies.

The debt has accumulated over a number of years.

This was revealed by the town's Mayor, Melba Tjozongoro, in an exclusive interview with nbc News.

Epukiro community urged to get involved in own development

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Ombara Eben Tjozohongo Nguvauva II of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority has called upon his community members to promote cultural preservation and maintain peace and unity while fostering development in honour of late Ombara Munjuku || Nguvauva.

Gobabis office donates N$130,000 Stationery to Schools

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The Gobabis Constituency Office has donated stationery to schools within the constituency, valued at more than N$130,000.

Each primary school received stationeries worth N$10,000, while high schools received donations worth N$20,000 each.

Omaheke Council to prioritise settlement upgrades

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Omaheke Regional Council is set to prioritise upgrading settlements to the status of towns, modernising the agricultural sector, and upscaling youth activities to improve communities' livelihoods.

Farmers urged to diversify to mitigate drought effects

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A seasonal farmer at Okahatjipara Village, in the vicinity of Okondjatu and Mbunga Tjamuaha, advises that communal farming communities prioritise removing encroaching bush and scrubs from their farming lands. 

Omaheke police record reduced serious crimes

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The police in the Omaheke Region have recorded ten cases of drinking and driving, four road accidents with one fatality, and a decrease in serious crimes such as armed robberies, housebreakings, assaults, and theft from motor vehicles since the start of the festive season operation.

OTA focuses on community empowerment at Toasis gathering

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The leader of a faction of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority, Professor Mutjinde Katjiua, says the authority remains focused on promoting good leadership and community projects for economic empowerment, among other things.